A news story from Tacoma Art Museum. In conjunction with The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection at TAM, the TAM Cafe will host several pop-up takeover events featuring local Black-owned restaurants. I have included a link to images and their schedule so far. There is no museum admission required to visit the cafe. […]
Petition to save Lakewood’s Garry Oaks
Submitted by Lakewood Garry Oak Conservancy. Our Garry Oak trees in Lakewood are in peril from rampant development, warehouse concrete, and deficient City planning. We are appealing to the City Council to adjust its code for these ancient and endangered trees. If so moved, please sign the petition. It is also in Korean to help […]
Make Peace a Priority
Submitted by Andrew Kruse. Recently, I wrote a petition about the need for violence prevention to be brought to the attention of the citizens and City Council in Lakewood. The concern that prompted me was brought on by the recent shootings at American Lake and Fort Steilacoom Park last month. While I have been working […]
Hudson Bay Heritage Days – August 21 & 22
A news story from City of DuPont. DuPont’s great BBQ Competition is back produced by the Pat Tillman Memorial American Legion Post #53 For the absolute best in low and slow BBQ, outrageous seafood, fantastic children’s activities, live music, and a great beer garden featuring local craft brews and craft liquors, with Historical activities and […]
Rose Marie Lewis Recognized for 30 Years Service to CP Kiwanis
A news story from Phil Raschke. At a recent luncheon, Rose Marie Lewis of Lakewood was honored for her 30 years of dedicated service to the Clover Park Kiwanis Club. During her 30 years Rose Marie served as Club President, volunteered at the Kiwanis concession stand at Cheney Stadium, helped maintain the Club’s community garden […]
Back to School Webinar Aug. 19
A social media post from WA Department of Health. On August 19 at 5 p.m., join the Washington Department of Health, the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, Kaiser Permanente WA, and the Washington State PTA for a discussion on returning to school and helping children manage their stress and mental health. Submit […]
Parkland Community Conversation Aug. 26
A press release from Office of Pierce County Councilmember Jani Hitchen. Join Pierce County Council District 5 and District 6 Councilmembers Marty Campbell and Jani Hitchen for an in-person meeting with Pierce County officials on the following topics: Parks Public safety Code enforcement Community and Economic Development The meeting is Thursday, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. at […]
Puyallup Public Hearing on Latecomer’s Agreement
A press release from City of Puyallup. The Puyallup City Council will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at 6:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, to consider a request for a latecomer’s agreement for a water main installed as part of the off-site improvements of the warehouse development in the […]
Sound Transit seeks public comment on Transit Development Plan
A press release from Sound Transit. Sound Transit is seeking public comment on its proposed Transit Development Plan. People can view the plan and leave comment through September 2 at https://www.soundtransit.org/tdp In accordance with RCW 35.58.2795, Sound Transit is required to prepare a six-year transit development plan and annual report, as well as conduct a public hearing. […]